Braves 5-2 Astros (May 3, 1968)

ATL

HOU

1

0

2

0

1

3

0

4

0

5

1

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6

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9

4

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R

5

2

H

9

E

1

W: R. Reed

L: L. Dierker

S: C. Upshaw

Current Series

Braves

3

Astros

5

Game 1

Final

Braves

5

Astros

2

Game 2

Final

Braves

2

Astros

0

Game 3

Final

1968 NL

Team	W	L	PCT
Cardinals	97	65	.599
Giants	88	74	.543
Cubs	84	78	.519
Reds	83	79	.512
Braves	81	81	.500
Pirates	80	82	.494
Phillies	76	86	.469
Dodgers	76	86	.469
Mets	73	89	.451
Astros	72	90	.444

Game Summary

The Houston Astros were decisively beaten by the Atlanta Braves, 5 to 2, on May 4, 1968.

Game Info

May 4, 1968

ATL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Felipe Alou F. Alou CF	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Sonny Jackson S. Jackson SS	3	1	1	1	2	0	.333	.600	.667
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Tito Francona T. Francona 1B	4	1	2	3	1	0	.500	.600	.750
Deron Johnson D. Johnson 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Sandy Valdespino S. Valdespino LF	4	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.200	.000
Cecil Upshaw C. Upshaw P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 3B	5	0	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Bob Tillman B. Tillman C	4	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000
Felix Millan F. Millan 2B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Ron Reed R. Reed P	3	0	1	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333
Mike Lum M. Lum PH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	36	5	9	5	7	9

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ron Davis R. Davis CF	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Norm Miller N. Miller RF	2	0	1	1	0	0	.500	.333	.500
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Rusty Staub R. Staub 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Denis Menke D. Menke SS	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Julio Gotay J. Gotay 2B	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
John Bateman J. Bateman C	3	0	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667
Ivan Murrell I. Murrell PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Hal King H. King C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Larry Dierker L. Dierker P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
John Buzhardt J. Buzhardt P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lee Thomas L. Thomas PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	2	9	2	1	2

Batting

2B: F. Alou, T. Francona, S. Jackson

RBI: C. Boyer, T. Francona 3, S. Jackson

Batting

2B: J. Gotay

RBI: J. Gotay, N. Miller

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Ron Reed R. Reed (W)	8.0	9	2	1	1	2	1.13
Cecil Upshaw C. Upshaw (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	2	0	1	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Larry Dierker L. Dierker (L)	8.2	6	3	3	6	9	3.12
John Buzhardt J. Buzhardt	0.1	3	2	2	1	0	54.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	0	7	9

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Felipe Alou F. Alou CF	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Sonny Jackson S. Jackson SS	3	1	1	1	2	0	.333	.600	.667
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Tito Francona T. Francona 1B	4	1	2	3	1	0	.500	.600	.750
Deron Johnson D. Johnson 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Sandy Valdespino S. Valdespino LF	4	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.200	.000
Cecil Upshaw C. Upshaw P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 3B	5	0	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Bob Tillman B. Tillman C	4	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000
Felix Millan F. Millan 2B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Ron Reed R. Reed P	3	0	1	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333
Mike Lum M. Lum PH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	36	5	9	5	7	9

Batting

2B: F. Alou, T. Francona, S. Jackson

RBI: C. Boyer, T. Francona 3, S. Jackson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Ron Reed R. Reed (W)	8.0	9	2	1	1	2	1.13
Cecil Upshaw C. Upshaw (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	2	0	1	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ron Davis R. Davis CF	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Norm Miller N. Miller RF	2	0	1	1	0	0	.500	.333	.500
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Rusty Staub R. Staub 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Denis Menke D. Menke SS	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Julio Gotay J. Gotay 2B	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
John Bateman J. Bateman C	3	0	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667
Ivan Murrell I. Murrell PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Hal King H. King C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Larry Dierker L. Dierker P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
John Buzhardt J. Buzhardt P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lee Thomas L. Thomas PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	2	9	2	1	2

Batting

2B: J. Gotay

RBI: J. Gotay, N. Miller

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Larry Dierker L. Dierker (L)	8.2	6	3	3	6	9	3.12
John Buzhardt J. Buzhardt	0.1	3	2	2	1	0	54.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	0	7	9

10-12 ATL

HOU 9-12

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1968 NL

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